Longtime Rockford Boys & Girls Club leader named to Hall of Fame April 20, 2022 @ 5:30 am From news release Rock River Current Get our newsletter ROCKFORD — The longtime leader of the Boys & Girls Club of Rockford was honored... Read More
Want to help solve crime in Rockford? There's an app for that April 19, 2022 @ 12:19 pm By Kevin Haas Rock River Current Get our newsletter ROCKFORD — The Rockford Police Department has launched an app for Android and iPhone it... Read More
The Hub Art Gallery aims to 'breathe life back to Midtown' in Rockford April 19, 2022 @ 6:05 am By Kevin Haas Rock River Current Get our newsletter ROCKFORD — A new gallery and event space on Seventh Street aims to reinvigorate the... Read More
Ready for music along the Rock River? Prairie Street Brewing has set its Dinner ... April 19, 2022 @ 6:05 am By Chelsea Meyer Rock River Current Get our newsletter ROCKFORD — There’s nothing like getting off work on a Thursday in the summer and... Read More
State Street will be partially closed during Rockford City Market April 18, 2022 @ 9:00 pm Aldermen voted 10-2 on Monday, April 18, 2022, to keep State Street closed between Madison and Wyman streets during Rockford City Market. (Photo by... Read More
'They give back to everybody': Rockford veteran known for his generosity gifted ... April 15, 2022 @ 2:37 pm By Kevin Haas Rock River Current Get our newsletter ROCKFORD — Gene Schaefer’s first reaction was surprise. Then, he tried to find a way... Read More
'Hands Around the Courthouse' returns to Rockford next week April 15, 2022 @ 6:30 am From news release Rock River Current Get our newsletter ROCKFORD — The annual “Hands Around the Courthouse” child abuse awareness event will return next... Read More
Hawthorne Race Course opens OTB at Shooter's Bar in Rockford April 14, 2022 @ 1:48 pm By Kevin Haas Rock River Current Get our newsletter ROCKFORD — The city has a newly remodeled horse betting facility, and it’s a change... Read More
Help Rockford Habitat build its next home. No experience necessary April 14, 2022 @ 9:51 am Rock River Current Get our newsletter ROCKFORD — Rockford Area Habitat for Humanity will kick off its construction season on Monday, and it wants... Read More
Saturn Park in Rockford to be renamed for Jim Keeling April 13, 2022 @ 12:43 pm From news release Rock River Current Get our newsletter ROCKFORD — Saturn Park along the Perryville Path loop on the city’s east side will... Read More